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want us to find common ground. they want us to try to figure out how to work together. that was a message that i carried throughout the primary and into the general and it won the day and i found that with members of the other party as well. >> representative brooks says her children were instrumental in her campaign. >> it was very exciting to have a lot of 18-year-old seniors in high school involved in the campaign and a lot of young college kids involved. and so we've got to keep them involved because the problems that the country is facing are theirs to inherit. and so i'm going to work very hard to encourage and keep a lot of young people involved. >> brooks wants them to know she understands the challenges they face. she's seen first hand through her children, their friends and her work just how tough the job market is today. >> if we don't turn this economy around and get jobs growing again, we're going to have a generation of young people coming out of school that aren't going to be put on that career path
want us to find common ground. they want us to try to figure out how to work together. that was a message that i carried throughout the primary and into the general and it won the day and i found that with members of the other party as well. >> representative brooks says her children were instrumental in her campaign. >> it was very exciting to have a lot of 18-year-old seniors in high school involved in the campaign and a lot of young college kids involved. and so we've got to keep...
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inside the justice department have drafted a document saying the president has the legal authority to use drones the american government is launching a new war some of this country's seventy five hundred drones may be about to take off with new targets in their sights the secrecy the lack of transparency and lack of oversight of the drone program the issue of drones and extra judicial killings has become so mainstream that even former defense secretary robert gates is speaking out about ways to make the program more palatable over the weekend he came out in support of a special independent court to evaluate the necessity of any given drone strike meanwhile lawmakers and civilians alike are demanding more oversight for the drone program almost ten years after it started nonetheless so for the latest on this issue i'm joined now by christopher swift in studio he's an adjunct professor at national security studies at georgetown university thank you for joining me tonight and let's let's start with this this recent development coming out of robert gates he says an independent special court to
inside the justice department have drafted a document saying the president has the legal authority to use drones the american government is launching a new war some of this country's seventy five hundred drones may be about to take off with new targets in their sights the secrecy the lack of transparency and lack of oversight of the drone program the issue of drones and extra judicial killings has become so mainstream that even former defense secretary robert gates is speaking out about ways to...
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that's the word i'd use very carefully. it is not a culture of of of stereotypical rambo-kind of things because that's not the way special operations succeed. that's how you lose. and so you have to build a culture that a is evolved of problem solving, and problem solving in which building teams does that. so what happened is we went up through the first -- i was in the rangers and then joint special operations command through the first gulf war where we did scud hunting, hunting for iraqi missiles out in western iraq. and we were getting better and better at what we did. we all paid huge attention to what mark wrote so brilliantly about in black hawk down. that was the operation mogadishu. we went to school on that experience aided by the document that he had written on an operation that had gone very badly but then had been, essentially, dealt with by the force on the ground with extraordinary courage. but a lot of holes in what we could do came out. we came out as a fairly brittle force, ie, if everything went perfectly
that's the word i'd use very carefully. it is not a culture of of of stereotypical rambo-kind of things because that's not the way special operations succeed. that's how you lose. and so you have to build a culture that a is evolved of problem solving, and problem solving in which building teams does that. so what happened is we went up through the first -- i was in the rangers and then joint special operations command through the first gulf war where we did scud hunting, hunting for iraqi...
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stay with us. let's listen to a another part of the speech that we heard an hour ago. >> there was commitment i took from the lords to take on peter's ministry. there is no longer privacy, it means belonging to the whole church. once private life is taken away, i have experienced this. what is this is complete -- what is this -- is in this communion, one that no longer involves -- belongs to oneself. >> a word of warning to his successor and asking journalists, there has been a lot of speculation, is he asking the journalist to stop the speculating? >> the job of the pope is a job in front of the media. it is not easy had to stand in front of the media. a normalwants to say, a bishop -- >> thank you for that. i believe there are still speech is going on in st. peter's square. the pope is driving through the crowd in the pope mobile. let's speak to paul brennan. i hope you can hear me. tommy what is going on in the square. >> -- tommy what is going on in the square. -- tell me what is going on in th
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even the british occupation did not impose a curfew on us. no one knows how things will go. you cannot impose a mass punishment on an entire city. >> the curfew was all but ignored. thousands of people went down to the streets calling on the president to resign while the army stood by. since the violence, the police seem to have evaporated from the streets. the presence of the army has broadcom, but the road -- the mood remains the same. wherever you go, people say in memory of those who died and in solidarity of the 21 who were beaten to death. is this the sparked the violence. they were found guilty of involvement in the riots that killed 74 people last year. port sayed has come to a standstill. >> it is gone. it has lost its soul. it's dying. the only people driving or the grave diggers. every day, we bury someone. >> president morsi is trying to impose his authority. war violence and killings. with each death, opposition to grow stronger. >> at least 19 people killed by a bomb blast in northwest pakistan near the border with afghanistan. no one has claimed as one's abili
even the british occupation did not impose a curfew on us. no one knows how things will go. you cannot impose a mass punishment on an entire city. >> the curfew was all but ignored. thousands of people went down to the streets calling on the president to resign while the army stood by. since the violence, the police seem to have evaporated from the streets. the presence of the army has broadcom, but the road -- the mood remains the same. wherever you go, people say in memory of those who...
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send us an e-mail at the tv at c-span.org or tweak us at twitter.com/booktv. now on booktv, john allison argues that government incentives and regulation caused the 2008 claps and says that to improve the economy, we need to opt pure free-market policies. it is about 50 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. it is a pleasure to be here. i would like to congratulate heritage on the success that they have had. we did it. this is a pattern we have going forward and the purpose is to talk about my book, which is "the financial crisis and the free market cure." people ask me my i wrote the book. the basic answer is i thought it would be interesting to have somebody who knew what he was talking about write about thinking. because if you look to the academics to some degree, they don't know what they are talking about. [laughter] i think it's very important to undo a myth. these myths become destructive. the method they created is that it was caused by the deregulation on wall street. welcome to the simple fact is that this was not deregulated. we have the privacy act and
send us an e-mail at the tv at c-span.org or tweak us at twitter.com/booktv. now on booktv, john allison argues that government incentives and regulation caused the 2008 claps and says that to improve the economy, we need to opt pure free-market policies. it is about 50 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. it is a pleasure to be here. i would like to congratulate heritage on the success that they have had. we did it. this is a pattern we have going forward and the purpose is to talk about my...
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can see the system coming at us. the models indicate we could get . wintry mix there is uncertainty on the .recipitation type could pick up a couple of snow. if it is all , mostly cloudy, mild, 52 and 58 degrees. tonight, clear skies, 32 to 38. wednesday, we will have to watch , because if we see be an uglycould mess. good.ay and friday look this weekend, a big question mark. the one that has been forced to -- forecasting the other say it will head out to see. we will not panic yet. the music was honoring its best and brightest at the 55th grammy awards. there is justin timberlake. a tribute to bob marley. it was a wish folk rock band who performed and the, album of the year for their album. >> we figured we would not win black keyscause the have been sweeping up all day. there was not an artist who walked away with a lot of trophies. black keys were the top winners. >> you're watching abc 7 at noon. on your side. a new report is out that his trouble for millions of credit card holders. your credit score could the skewed. your fault.e who is to blame?
can see the system coming at us. the models indicate we could get . wintry mix there is uncertainty on the .recipitation type could pick up a couple of snow. if it is all , mostly cloudy, mild, 52 and 58 degrees. tonight, clear skies, 32 to 38. wednesday, we will have to watch , because if we see be an uglycould mess. good.ay and friday look this weekend, a big question mark. the one that has been forced to -- forecasting the other say it will head out to see. we will not panic yet. the music...
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nobody liked us, but they don't like us now either. but our actual power in the region was at an historic high water mark. they were collapsing from iraq to afghanistan. many situations just taking a pass on actively and syria being the number one. the other engagement involvement that we did pursue libya is not to recommend nation. i'm not sure the assad regime is going to lose. the ray nance will help the regime last a lot time. the russians and chinese will defend them internationally if not resupply them and at some point they'll go up, not down. you have a middle east where the u.s. has increased and blocks contending for power. the arabian, steering with great power sponsorship from russia and china in the sunni increasing phalluses part of the region which will maintain some sort of alliance with united case, but not one that will be able to direct as we have up to 2008. so this could turn into some name, a really ugly very rapidly. >> that's only if you think 80,000 people dead is not ugly. yes, sir. adding a mac >> foreign-pol
nobody liked us, but they don't like us now either. but our actual power in the region was at an historic high water mark. they were collapsing from iraq to afghanistan. many situations just taking a pass on actively and syria being the number one. the other engagement involvement that we did pursue libya is not to recommend nation. i'm not sure the assad regime is going to lose. the ray nance will help the regime last a lot time. the russians and chinese will defend them internationally if not...
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to kill us. and here in new york mandatory jail time if you are arrested with a loaded gun. loaded illegal gun. sounds good. the problem? fewer than half of those arrested for illegal possession of loaded handguns even received a state prison sentence. mandatory all right. unless a judge doesn't think they are. you you could drive an 18 wheeler through that old interest of justice excuse to not jail someone. and now the president wants to have a dialogue and mental illness. we know the virginia tech shooter and the colorado movie theater shooter and the gabby giffords shooter each had serious mental problems or were declared to be dangerous. even the newtown shooter who played violent video games for days on end had mental problems. it is interesting that the president mentioned nothing about violent images and video games. if we ban assault rifles then shouldn't we ban the images of assault rifles in movies and video games? what is that you say? the first amendment protects free speech? of cours
to kill us. and here in new york mandatory jail time if you are arrested with a loaded gun. loaded illegal gun. sounds good. the problem? fewer than half of those arrested for illegal possession of loaded handguns even received a state prison sentence. mandatory all right. unless a judge doesn't think they are. you you could drive an 18 wheeler through that old interest of justice excuse to not jail someone. and now the president wants to have a dialogue and mental illness. we know the virginia...
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military stay with us. the first baby steps are joy. folds and bones are not a big deal. but they can cause terrible trauma. for children can be broken by bare touch. and only the will of life can make old. i'm source way. fragile people on r.t. . no longer represents the. traditional look at. the way our economic system currently the. wealthy british. market. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. no holds. headlines. mission impossible director brian de palma it's great to have you with us because all of our stone who wrote the script to one of your best known films scarface said in an interview with r t that americans are living in a low william state it might not be oppressive on the surface but there's no place to hide so eventually some part of you is going to end up in the database somewhere according to historian peter cause nick the us government intercepts over one point seven billion messages a day are you aware of it. now or was paranoid because like myself a very strong. views about what our american foreign policy is and so needless to
military stay with us. the first baby steps are joy. folds and bones are not a big deal. but they can cause terrible trauma. for children can be broken by bare touch. and only the will of life can make old. i'm source way. fragile people on r.t. . no longer represents the. traditional look at. the way our economic system currently the. wealthy british. market. find out what's really happening to the global economy with. no holds. headlines. mission impossible director brian de palma it's great...
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thanks very much for joining us. you can follow us on twitter @wolfblitzer, @katebaldu an. >>> up next, senators rough up chuck hagel during his confirmation hearing. a senior lawmaker is "outfront" to explain why he's voting against chuck hagel. and chuck grassley implies the video games, not guns, are the reasons for america's mass shootings. what role did the donations he received from the nra play? and another super bowl ad being called racist. we'll show you the ad. it's a near and dear to our heart topic. let's go "outfront." >>> and we begin right now, though, with breaking news. you are looking at pictures right now of mexico city. this is a live shot that you're watching from our affiliate, forotv. right now, they're reporting that five people are dead and at least 75 are injured. there was an explosion at the offices of mexico's state-run pemex oil company. there are at least 30 people still trapped in the building. it's up clear right now what caused that explosion. we are trying to figure that out for you
thanks very much for joining us. you can follow us on twitter @wolfblitzer, @katebaldu an. >>> up next, senators rough up chuck hagel during his confirmation hearing. a senior lawmaker is "outfront" to explain why he's voting against chuck hagel. and chuck grassley implies the video games, not guns, are the reasons for america's mass shootings. what role did the donations he received from the nra play? and another super bowl ad being called racist. we'll show you the ad. it's...
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i've been using crest pro-health for a week. my dentist said it was gonna help transform my mouth. [ male announcer ] go pro. for a clean that's up to four times better, try these crest pro-health products together. [ sara ] i've been using crest pro-health. so far...it feels different. [ male announcer ] crest pro-health protects not just some, but all these areas dentists check most. my mouth feels healthier. it feels cleaner. i think my dentist is gonna see the difference. [ male announcer ] go pro with crest pro-health. i don't think i'll ever go back to another product. see. >>> today, the obama administration released its new and improved rules for contraception under the new affordable care act. yaah, new rules, the gist is this, everybody with health care insurance does get access to contraception. the catch is religious employers wouldn't have to contract, arrange or pay to anything in which they object to on religious grounds. so this is an attempt to have it a bit both ways on this issue. >> the president has been ver
i've been using crest pro-health for a week. my dentist said it was gonna help transform my mouth. [ male announcer ] go pro. for a clean that's up to four times better, try these crest pro-health products together. [ sara ] i've been using crest pro-health. so far...it feels different. [ male announcer ] crest pro-health protects not just some, but all these areas dentists check most. my mouth feels healthier. it feels cleaner. i think my dentist is gonna see the difference. [ male announcer ]...
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like us on facebook at facebook.com/booktv or follow us on twitter at booktv. you can also visit our website at booktv.org and click on news about books. booktv interviewed jeffrey macris about his book, "the politics and security of the gulf." this is part of booktv's college college series. it is about 20 minutes long. >> host: jeffrey macris, what is your title mean? >> welcome we represent military professors as a hybrid, adjoining of the professional officer corps, and the professional educators at the naval academy. i spent the first half of my naval career flying aircraft to the u.s. navy. about 10 years ago, i transitioned over to academia. where i had an out standing opportunity to go to school where i specialize in middle eastern history. >> host: now an author, "the politics and security of the gulf" is the name of your book. that's a big topic, isn't it? >> guest: yes, it is. the united states has been involved in three hot wars. it is a big topic that needs to be discussed and investigated. which is part of the reason why we took on this topic. >>
like us on facebook at facebook.com/booktv or follow us on twitter at booktv. you can also visit our website at booktv.org and click on news about books. booktv interviewed jeffrey macris about his book, "the politics and security of the gulf." this is part of booktv's college college series. it is about 20 minutes long. >> host: jeffrey macris, what is your title mean? >> welcome we represent military professors as a hybrid, adjoining of the professional officer corps,...
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it has a lot of us on edge. prices have risen every day for more than a month, at getting closer and closer to four dollars. we are not even close to the traditional rise in prices due to summer driving. >> i don't want an suv, it is too pricey on gas. >> mpg is their number-one priority. >> i think by the end of the month it will be $4. >> this year, prices are rising ahead of schedule. in california, some stations are already charging $5 a gallon. in arlington prices are not nearly that high. >> they should be going down, right? the economy is hurting right now. we cannot afford this. >> a lot of us are frustrated. aaa says the average price for regular stands at $3.74 a gallon. it is a little cheaper in virginia at $3.61. economies. the economists worry along surge in prices could hurt the economy. >> i feel like there is every excuse in the world for gas prices to go up. but one reason for the recent tax hike -- price type might be because of opec. production was cut by about 1 million barrels a day. partly
it has a lot of us on edge. prices have risen every day for more than a month, at getting closer and closer to four dollars. we are not even close to the traditional rise in prices due to summer driving. >> i don't want an suv, it is too pricey on gas. >> mpg is their number-one priority. >> i think by the end of the month it will be $4. >> this year, prices are rising ahead of schedule. in california, some stations are already charging $5 a gallon. in arlington prices...
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do not use if you have prostate or breast cancer. serious side effects could include increased risk of prostate cancer; worsening prostate symptoms; decreased sperm count; ankle, feet, or body swelling; enlarged or painful breasts; problems breathing while sleeping; and blood clots in the legs. common side effects include skin redness or irritation where applied, increased red blood cell count headache, diarrhea, vomiting and increase in psa. see your doctor, and for a 30-day free trial, go to axiron.com. there's this island -- and it's got super-cute kangaroos. barrow island has got rare kangaroos. ♪ ♪ chevron has been developing energy here for decades. we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ ♪ >> pelley: we heard today from malala yousafzai, the pakistani teenager shot for de >>> we heard today that a pakistani teenager was sho
do not use if you have prostate or breast cancer. serious side effects could include increased risk of prostate cancer; worsening prostate symptoms; decreased sperm count; ankle, feet, or body swelling; enlarged or painful breasts; problems breathing while sleeping; and blood clots in the legs. common side effects include skin redness or irritation where applied, increased red blood cell count headache, diarrhea, vomiting and increase in psa. see your doctor, and for a 30-day free trial, go to...
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by taking 5% away from those budgets that ar mageddon is on us. give the president the flexibility to figure out where it makes sense to tighten and be smart about the cuts. we don't want to undermine the functi functioning. >> here are the two problems. when you say give the administration the flexibility. you are taking them to take the pound of flesh for you. >> that is a different issue. >> but the other part is, this is the biggest problem with the fear mongering crying wolf issue. >> here it is. the biggest part the problem with the argument. at this point something is going to happen. >> the biggest -- the person who has the most to lose if they are in fact crying wolf is the white house. if nothing happens and the white house has said all of this is going to happen. >> no, i don't think they are crying wolf. i think they are allowing cuts to go on and that is painful. it was this white house that proposed this bill with the ridge itity built into it. it is going to shut down the airline travel. it is going to shut down the inspectors. we h
by taking 5% away from those budgets that ar mageddon is on us. give the president the flexibility to figure out where it makes sense to tighten and be smart about the cuts. we don't want to undermine the functi functioning. >> here are the two problems. when you say give the administration the flexibility. you are taking them to take the pound of flesh for you. >> that is a different issue. >> but the other part is, this is the biggest problem with the fear mongering crying...
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use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> scott brown today released a statement saying he would not run in the special election this june to replace john kerry in the united states senate. but it was weird. he released that, and it didn't feel like news to me, somehow i felt like i had heard it before. where had i heard it before? oh, yeah, i remember. >> and, you heard it here first. which is to say you're hearing it right now. scott brown probably won't even run against ed markey. scott brown would be much happier running for governor when deval patrick leaves office next year, a race scott brown would have a much better chance of winning and a job he would love, i mean love, compared to the senate which according to my sources, he doesn't really like. with the spark cash card from capital one, sven gets great rewards for his small business! how does this thing work? oh, i like it! [ garth ] sven's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every
use less. with the small but powerful picker upper, bounty select-a-size. >>> scott brown today released a statement saying he would not run in the special election this june to replace john kerry in the united states senate. but it was weird. he released that, and it didn't feel like news to me, somehow i felt like i had heard it before. where had i heard it before? oh, yeah, i remember. >> and, you heard it here first. which is to say you're hearing it right now. scott brown...
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that is the term that hits us. as high as 1.7i think for white americans and 3.9 not only did it not jump up and say that an entire generation it was a long-lasting effect and then by 1970 that momentum ended and we saw not only a gradual slowdown but dropping off the cliff and when it happened it happened everywhere in the west and in germany and france and america and its continued to slide and what is interesting is since then, the west has led the global fertility decline and since then you've seen all the other countries right now 97% of the world's population is in a country where the fertility rate is declining. in africa and europe and asia and what is really striking and what people don't typically pay attention to the actual fertility rate is high year than it is here in america. the rate of decline is generally steeper and if you look down in mexico and central america and south america while many of them solve a fertility rate above where we have the rate of decline so when you look at these numbers you
that is the term that hits us. as high as 1.7i think for white americans and 3.9 not only did it not jump up and say that an entire generation it was a long-lasting effect and then by 1970 that momentum ended and we saw not only a gradual slowdown but dropping off the cliff and when it happened it happened everywhere in the west and in germany and france and america and its continued to slide and what is interesting is since then, the west has led the global fertility decline and since then...
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are we going to say we need to use women when we need to use them, but they are not in the unit's? i will be keeping a close eye -- in the unit'? i will be keeping a close eye on that. we heard so many ways that the old policy was implemented. i do not think it but he claims commanders in the field. they said direct down, that means well forward on the battlefield. some people say that means we will not send women's in in the first 15 minutes of a raid. some people say we will not send women out when it is a nighttime raid. some people say you will not ride in the first two congress of the convoy. you will not be the -- first two cars of the convoy. you will say, the last commander sent me out at night. i do not know why you will not jumble are we going to see more of that or will that -- i do not know why you will not? i know that was not getting out of the weeds. i am very detail oriented. it touches >> on the implications in challenges we are going to have and the town -- kind of accountability moving forward. we are going to turn now to the legislative assistant to the democrat
are we going to say we need to use women when we need to use them, but they are not in the unit's? i will be keeping a close eye -- in the unit'? i will be keeping a close eye on that. we heard so many ways that the old policy was implemented. i do not think it but he claims commanders in the field. they said direct down, that means well forward on the battlefield. some people say that means we will not send women's in in the first 15 minutes of a raid. some people say we will not send women...
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that brings us to school funding. whatever your point of view, we should all agree it is time we start sending the academic results we want to see. what i am proposing is the nation's first comprehensive performance funding plan. this plan will reward schools that are in high marks, or see real improvement in performance. i'm not talking about stopping attendance-based funding formulas. this will augment that system with an approach to promoting school performance while maintaining local control. stopause]together, let's simply funding the system we have and start funding the student achievement we want. [applause]arizona's the future is also tied to another critical decision. it is a decision some would prefer not to face. they would like to wish it away. we cannot. nor can we simply wag our fingers at the federal government. trust me, i tried that once. [laughter][applause]of course, i'm speaking about arizona's medicaid program and expanded coverage in accordance with the affordable care act. like many of you, i op
that brings us to school funding. whatever your point of view, we should all agree it is time we start sending the academic results we want to see. what i am proposing is the nation's first comprehensive performance funding plan. this plan will reward schools that are in high marks, or see real improvement in performance. i'm not talking about stopping attendance-based funding formulas. this will augment that system with an approach to promoting school performance while maintaining local...
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it does force us to deal with budget cuts. it forces us to deal with the $16.40 trillion debt. if we're dealing with sequestration or whether we're dealing with budget cuts, it does force pressurization. if we're not working every day as lawmakers or you within the administration to make sure we're easing the pain of these cuts wherever they may fall within -- whether it is within defense or housing or education, we're not doing right by our constituents and by our country. i want to speak quickly to frustration. these are not making sense at a time when we're forced to prioritize, we're forced to be looking to spending reductions. this is what is going on in my state of alaska with the back door run on the air force base. we are essentially looking at our fiscal year cr level. we have this committee's direction to postpone for structure proposals until the commission report back in 2014. we have a first-year cost on this proposal, of $5.60 million. the fact that the same move was rejected in 2005 get the air force is moving forward with its plan. just last week they held four
it does force us to deal with budget cuts. it forces us to deal with the $16.40 trillion debt. if we're dealing with sequestration or whether we're dealing with budget cuts, it does force pressurization. if we're not working every day as lawmakers or you within the administration to make sure we're easing the pain of these cuts wherever they may fall within -- whether it is within defense or housing or education, we're not doing right by our constituents and by our country. i want to speak...
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well it could be a useful tool the more often than not used as evasion. >> united states has not won a war since 1945 and it looks like vietnam no difference between republicans and democrats except ron paul. to pull out of the mideast that what are we there for oil or minerals or the heroin trade i am concerned about this. world war ii is actually in history rules were too is an anomaly does not been a lot that leads to the total surrender particularly getting involved in now with negotiation or some new power arrangement some coalition we look back when there was a surrender ceremony where the emperor of japan says i surrender but we have not won awards since then it depends what you mean. i don't know. i could think of small words but it is not small to the people fighting and. if we're in the middle east and pulling out of a lot of troops i cannot foresee a time when the united states or any large power depending on this society would bugout leaving it to chance to go from the isolationist stance we are stuck there. unless you consider that guinness import of the middle east brid
well it could be a useful tool the more often than not used as evasion. >> united states has not won a war since 1945 and it looks like vietnam no difference between republicans and democrats except ron paul. to pull out of the mideast that what are we there for oil or minerals or the heroin trade i am concerned about this. world war ii is actually in history rules were too is an anomaly does not been a lot that leads to the total surrender particularly getting involved in now with...
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they are well below us. in france it's higher. but all of the evidence suggests that's really because immigration. they had a great deal of immigration from north africa and the difference of fertility rates between native frenchmen and immigrant is enormous. at the least, at the least half a kid and possibly more statistics coming from france are dodgy. they don't let you take the numbers in explicitly by race and country origin and all of that. you look at the thing and i want to tell you what works and doesn't work. social conservative we like to think that everything is fine if we can get back to traditional values. there's evidence that suggests it may be not true either. singapore looks like what would happen if santorum went on steroids and able to do. you had the prime minister giving speeches about ten years ago about how, you know, sickle mother hood was terrible. you needed traditional family and we needed to have more women having family. the stuff of social conservative dreams. it was coupled with generous, generous g
they are well below us. in france it's higher. but all of the evidence suggests that's really because immigration. they had a great deal of immigration from north africa and the difference of fertility rates between native frenchmen and immigrant is enormous. at the least, at the least half a kid and possibly more statistics coming from france are dodgy. they don't let you take the numbers in explicitly by race and country origin and all of that. you look at the thing and i want to tell you...
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. >> i think nato is a useful political tool for the united states because it gives us imprimatur especially if we don't have united nations backing for a mission, we can go to nato. >> nato's very relevant. there are still significant conventional warfare conflicts around the world, not only directly in the europe/eurasian space but more broadly, where nato can play a role. clearly the europeans are going to spend less money on defense than they have historically. the u.s. will spend not the same trajectory of positive increases in defense they way we have historically um so, it's not as if anyone would suggest disband nato, it plays a useful role. >> but alliances don't come cheap. the u.s. contributes far more to nato than any of its allies. and as the eurozone crisis deepens, some worry the u.s. will end up footing the entire bill. >> the problem is, that with nato, you don't need nato to get european cooperation. the u.s. clearly benefits from european cooperation; it got it in afghanistan, it got it in iraq. you know in afghanistan it got it technically through nato, but most of those
. >> i think nato is a useful political tool for the united states because it gives us imprimatur especially if we don't have united nations backing for a mission, we can go to nato. >> nato's very relevant. there are still significant conventional warfare conflicts around the world, not only directly in the europe/eurasian space but more broadly, where nato can play a role. clearly the europeans are going to spend less money on defense than they have historically. the u.s. will...
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sniffer dogs are being used to look for survivors. so far, though, the authorities have remained tight-lipped about the cause of the blast. local media are reporting that it might have been caused by an electrical fault or gas leak in an adjacent building but there's no confirmation nor denial of that. behind this police cordon, the rescue operation is continuing and preparing to carry on throughout the night. still on the scene here, there are family members of missing workers desperately waiting for news of their loved ones. and either way, this is the worst explosion in mexico city for almost 30 years. will grant, bbc news, mexico. >> now to the wise-cracking former mayor of new york who was as colorful and as exuberant as his city. ed koch was known for speaking his mind and taking on his critics. after a decade of leading the big apple in the 1980's, he's also remembered for saving the city from near financial ruin. koch died today at the age of 88 from heart failure. he was famous for asking, how am i doing? a brief time ago i a
sniffer dogs are being used to look for survivors. so far, though, the authorities have remained tight-lipped about the cause of the blast. local media are reporting that it might have been caused by an electrical fault or gas leak in an adjacent building but there's no confirmation nor denial of that. behind this police cordon, the rescue operation is continuing and preparing to carry on throughout the night. still on the scene here, there are family members of missing workers desperately...
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the engagement policies what they what they're been using. talking about engagement policy is more i think tactical i think strategy in all. just the two. by time i think they are running on is very i can come out you know what i mean it happened like in six min you know the program buying time garrett go ahead jump in well yeah i also think that we need to take a longer historical perspective on this current situation of talks on the nuclear program and the only difference that i have is that i think you have to begin with the radical. imbalance of power between the united states and iran as the key factor that has shaped the diplomacy between the two countries from the beginning now you know i understand that there was a lot of hostility over the. shah particularly in one thousand nine hundred eighty nine and that created illwill from the very beginning but over the last thirty years i think we have to understand that fundamentally it has been the preponderance of power of the united states over iran and it's over confidence that it could c
the engagement policies what they what they're been using. talking about engagement policy is more i think tactical i think strategy in all. just the two. by time i think they are running on is very i can come out you know what i mean it happened like in six min you know the program buying time garrett go ahead jump in well yeah i also think that we need to take a longer historical perspective on this current situation of talks on the nuclear program and the only difference that i have is that...
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this document, which you can get if you like, doesn't use the word freedom, it doesn't use the word democracy, it doesn't mention the particular leaders and it doesn't talk about the regime types or radical islamic and certainly doesn't mengin wmd. it says instead, quote, access to the persian gulf oil is vital to national security interests, period. memories of hostages in iran destroy the barracks in beirut and that is reason enough to worry and this context matters understanding of the widespread reluctance to do more in response to the invasion. for saddam hussein didn't current-gen as i mentioned before that long-range destruction of oil. moreover, the middle east wasn't a particularly appealing place for those in american politics with a sense of short to medium and long-term history. tikrit sample the secretary of state, james baker, who at this point had advised presidents for decades or years excuse me, but had been one of his closest friends for decades. he was secretary of state, and upon hearing this news, contemplating it, getting back to washington, he wasn't in washington at th
this document, which you can get if you like, doesn't use the word freedom, it doesn't use the word democracy, it doesn't mention the particular leaders and it doesn't talk about the regime types or radical islamic and certainly doesn't mengin wmd. it says instead, quote, access to the persian gulf oil is vital to national security interests, period. memories of hostages in iran destroy the barracks in beirut and that is reason enough to worry and this context matters understanding of the...
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every one of us is so great the american teachers who taught us. so why couldn't we give colleges and schools instead of wasting billions and billions in wars which in the end resulted in iran hitting us. >> host: you write bat recent survey of american and afghan soldiers. this is how the afghans view the americans. they always shout and yell and they are crazy. u.s. soldiers swear at us constantly, saying f.-u, their arrogance sickenes us. they don't care about civilian casualties. they pee all over, right in front of civilians, including females. >> guest: peter, quote what the american soldiers said. >> host: this is what the americans thought of the afghan forces. they are turds. i we're better off without them. i don't trust locals. i would never like to admit that iraqis are smarter but they're einsteins compared to afghans. these guys only seem to care about their own tribes. >> guest: back to the tribes. they're right. so, you see how interesting. this is an american survey conducted in washington. and this gives us an insight into two all
every one of us is so great the american teachers who taught us. so why couldn't we give colleges and schools instead of wasting billions and billions in wars which in the end resulted in iran hitting us. >> host: you write bat recent survey of american and afghan soldiers. this is how the afghans view the americans. they always shout and yell and they are crazy. u.s. soldiers swear at us constantly, saying f.-u, their arrogance sickenes us. they don't care about civilian casualties. they...
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the engagement policies what they what they're been using. to resent talking about engagement policy is more i think tactical i think strategy. in order just to. buy time i think they are going on is very i can't imagine what i mean it happened like this i think men you know the program buying time gareth go ahead jump in well yeah i also think that we need to take a longer historical perspective on this current situation of talks on the nuclear program and the only difference that i have is that i think you have to begin with the radical. imbalance of power between the united states and iran as the key factor that has shaped the diplomacy between the two countries from the beginning now you know i understand that there was a lot of hostility over the. shah particularly in one thousand nine hundred nine and that created illwill from the very beginning but over the last thirty years i think we have to understand that fundamentally it has been the preponderance of power of the united states over iran and it's over confidence that it could coerc
the engagement policies what they what they're been using. to resent talking about engagement policy is more i think tactical i think strategy. in order just to. buy time i think they are going on is very i can't imagine what i mean it happened like this i think men you know the program buying time gareth go ahead jump in well yeah i also think that we need to take a longer historical perspective on this current situation of talks on the nuclear program and the only difference that i have is...
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country even within parties that have cooperated with washington in the past because society hates us domination hated occupation hated the sanctions so there is deep rooted opposition to u.s. influence and but the united states has not given up or to wants iraq to be a client hundred percent client state otherwise that. promising us that they will transform iraq to syria where it where a civil war or or a large scale fighting or kurds within the country there are terrorist groups already in iraq they have been active the occupation by the way brought terrorism to iraq there was not terrorism in the country in terms of these extremist theory type organizations and so forth so we need to find to discover where the iraqi people could go from here certainly the divisions being sold by the by the u.s. and its influence within iraq is leading the country into further disintegration ok all right there's a lot to chew on there i'd like to go to jerusalem right now again a failed state it sounds like to me mayor go ahead and i hear the pain in his voice because he's an iraqi and he loves his
country even within parties that have cooperated with washington in the past because society hates us domination hated occupation hated the sanctions so there is deep rooted opposition to u.s. influence and but the united states has not given up or to wants iraq to be a client hundred percent client state otherwise that. promising us that they will transform iraq to syria where it where a civil war or or a large scale fighting or kurds within the country there are terrorist groups already in...
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only some of us are going to have any chance of accumulating snow. look at these numbers. 51 in washington, 37 in winchester, 43 in leesburg. leesburg has dropped 14 degrees in two hours. the cold air moving in right now. i'll show you what to expect this weekend. it's even colder, coming up. >> thanks, doug. >>> something incredible in russia. a meteor traveling thousands of miles an hour. they say it was 20 miles every second and created a sonic blast, shattered glass, injured hundreds of people. it happened as a much larger asteroid passed by our planet later in the day. nbc's duncan golestoni has the report. >> reporter: astonishing pictures showing the meteorite streaking across the early morning size, the size constituented to be about 10 tons and the speed 33,000 miles per hour. it was seen and felt on the ground as wointsds shattered as the roof of a factory collapsed. all that damage thought to be caused by the sonic boom. >> much smaller meteorites. they happened -- they happen hundreds of times every year, but only several times a year are
only some of us are going to have any chance of accumulating snow. look at these numbers. 51 in washington, 37 in winchester, 43 in leesburg. leesburg has dropped 14 degrees in two hours. the cold air moving in right now. i'll show you what to expect this weekend. it's even colder, coming up. >> thanks, doug. >>> something incredible in russia. a meteor traveling thousands of miles an hour. they say it was 20 miles every second and created a sonic blast, shattered glass, injured...
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people are used to this stuff. we did check in with the public information guide for the city of laurel and he told us that she's not going to have to worry they weren't handing out tickets in this lot. the only thing you'd have to pay but what you should do is actually go to 350th municipal square to get her car tomorrow. no doubt there will be other people alongside with her. live in laurel, wusa9, back to you guys. >> we'll hope that car didn't take any water damage. >>> one of d.c.'s area neighborhood advisory commissioners they it might be time to talk about limiting the sale of ski masks in the city. you see this after several robberies by gunman faces are covered by the masks who makes it hard to identify them. we identified gary was the go to guy for this story. >> reporter: prince georges county armed robbery can't see the guy because of ski masks, d.c.'s fourth police district, look at the listserve, and you see? >> a number of reports that people were assaulted with folks with ski masks on. black ones. >
people are used to this stuff. we did check in with the public information guide for the city of laurel and he told us that she's not going to have to worry they weren't handing out tickets in this lot. the only thing you'd have to pay but what you should do is actually go to 350th municipal square to get her car tomorrow. no doubt there will be other people alongside with her. live in laurel, wusa9, back to you guys. >> we'll hope that car didn't take any water damage. >>> one...
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we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we asked them to show us someone who lived into their 90's. but one thing that hasn't changed is the official retirement age. the question is -- how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years? >> additional corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by boeing. additional funding is provided by the an menburg foundation, and through contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> every single bite needed to be -- ♪ ♪ >> there are twinkies in there. >> wow! it's like a great, big hug in the cold city. >> it's about as spicy as i can handle and my parents put chili powder in my baby food. >> french fries all over the table and just a lot of ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> hi. i'm leslie sobracco, welcome to "check please" bay area, where bay area residents review and talk about their favorite restaurants. we have three guests and each one recommends one of the favorite spots and the other two
we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we asked them to show us someone who lived into their 90's. but one thing that hasn't changed is the official retirement age. the question is -- how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years? >> additional corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by boeing. additional funding is provided by the an menburg foundation, and through contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. ♪ ♪...
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the government now tells us that hey -- they hired a lot more last year than previously believed. auto seafls are up 14% from last year. housing sales are coming back. on the other hand the economy took a pause at the end of last year? unemployment is very high, 7.9%. among men between 25 and 54 one out of six is not working. so i think when you cut through all this what do you see? well, the stock market is going like this and the economy is going like this. that can't last. i can't explain the stock market except maybe there was a gigantic sigh of relief. the republicans aren't going to force the u.s. freshry due default and the europeans aren't going to blow themselves up economically. you see an economy that's growing -- slowly. growing is better than not growing. the europeans are trying the not growing thing. the private sector is healing. in the last three months the private sector added 625,000 jobs and the public sector, state, local, and federal governments cut 25,000 jobs. but what we see the -- is the prospect that the government could start making things worse again.
the government now tells us that hey -- they hired a lot more last year than previously believed. auto seafls are up 14% from last year. housing sales are coming back. on the other hand the economy took a pause at the end of last year? unemployment is very high, 7.9%. among men between 25 and 54 one out of six is not working. so i think when you cut through all this what do you see? well, the stock market is going like this and the economy is going like this. that can't last. i can't explain...
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there is nothing in history that tells us that we will never use an army again. there's nothing that tells us that. there is no historical part of time that says that will be the case in the future. this kind of discussion bothers me. i would like to see some thought into what is the type of force that we need, and how do we as it did have a good solid discussion about it. that helps it -- us think through the problem. technology is still really important. the biggest challenge for the army from a technology perspective is this trade-off between mobility, survivability, and lethality. we found in afghanistan and iraq, because of low-tech weapons we lost our survivability. sorry tom a -- sorry, because we had to focus on mobility. we had to stay on roads. from a technological standpoint, we need people to start thinking about this. we need development and materials, we need to develop new ideas and how we can conduct operations and lethal operations. the last thing we talk about is -- leadership is the key going forward. i believe that in the future, it is about i
there is nothing in history that tells us that we will never use an army again. there's nothing that tells us that. there is no historical part of time that says that will be the case in the future. this kind of discussion bothers me. i would like to see some thought into what is the type of force that we need, and how do we as it did have a good solid discussion about it. that helps it -- us think through the problem. technology is still really important. the biggest challenge for the army...
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help us continue serving the millions of women and men with breast cancer who still need us every day. register for the 3-day now. (woman) it's just been an amazing, amazing journey. i love these people. ♪ and it's beautiful minimum wage hike. >> today a full-time worker making the minimum wage earns $14,500 a year. even with the tax relief we've put in place, a family with two kids that earns the minimum wage still lives below the poverty line. tonight, let's declare that in the wealthiest nation on earth no one who works full-time should have to live in poverty and raise the federal minimum wage to $9 an hour. >> minimum wage hike. one proposal put forward by the president at last week's state of the union address. the current federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour. a rate the president wants boosted by 24%, to $9 an hour. a $1.75 boost. if passed into law, the $1.75 hike would be implemented in stages to reach $9 an hour by the end of 2015, two years from now. thereafter, the president wants the minimum wage index to keep up with inflation. the white house says a hike would help l
help us continue serving the millions of women and men with breast cancer who still need us every day. register for the 3-day now. (woman) it's just been an amazing, amazing journey. i love these people. ♪ and it's beautiful minimum wage hike. >> today a full-time worker making the minimum wage earns $14,500 a year. even with the tax relief we've put in place, a family with two kids that earns the minimum wage still lives below the poverty line. tonight, let's declare that in the...